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A fiscal watchdog group is using the Freedom of Information Law to try to get New York state’s health department to release more detailed data on the over…

Those who follow business agree rebuilding New York's post-pandemic economy will be a major challenge.The losses are extensive: nearly 2 million private…

WAMC's David Guistina speaks with Mike Spain, Associate Editor of The Times Union, about updates regarding the General Electric dredging project in the…

E.J. McMahon, research director of the Empire Center for Public Policy, is here to discuss federal tax reform. WAMC's Alan Chartock hosts.The number to…

New York state lawmakers are facing a Friday budget deadline with a number of issues hanging over their heads. Among them are an extension of a…

On Election Day next week, New Yorkers will decide three ballot questions. No. 3 is called the Smart Schools Bond Act of 2014, a measure from Governor…